St. Johns County, FL

County

Cities in St. Johns County

Neighborhoods in St. Johns County

Holly Forest / Shearwater

Mura Bella / Samara Lakes

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Demographics of St. Johns

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

50.9%

Households with Children

32.8%

School Enrollment K-12

35,333

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.5%
School Age (5-17): 17.1%
Young Adults (18-34): 15.7%
Working Age (35-54): 27.7%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 13.9%
Seniors (65+): 21.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 4.3%
High School / GED: 18.4%
Some College or Associate's: 26.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 50.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 26.5%
Single Parents: 6.3%
Couples & Adults: 41.2%
Living Alone: 26.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 77.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 9.1%
Asian: 3.7%
Black or African American: 4.9%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 4.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 12.6%
Puerto Rican: 26.8%
Cuban: 14.5%
Dominican: 3.9%
Central American: 8.2%
South American: 19.2%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 14.8%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 46.3%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.7%
Other White: 53.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 32.4%
Born in Other U.S. State: 55.7%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 2.5%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 6.2%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 3.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 88.6%
Spanish: 5.0%
European & Indo-European: 4.1%
East & Southeast Asian: 1.9%
Arabic: 0.2%
Other: 0.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 3.1%
Elementary (1-4): 4.8%
Middle School (5-8): 5.6%
High School (9-12): 5.5%
College / Graduate: 5.0%
Not Enrolled: 76.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources